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Australia, Canada: Climate change steps must not hurt economy
2014-06-09 21:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The right-leaning leaders of Canada and Australia, both under pressure over their environmental records, on Monday said action to fight climate change should not harm their nations' economies. The Obama administration last week unveiled regulations that would force the U.S. power sector to cut carbon dioxide output 30 percent by 2030 from 2005 levels. The move focused critics' attention on Canada - a big energy exporter that has no chance of meeting current climate change targets - and Australia,...
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Maritime Strategy Will Revitalize Quebec's Economy - DAVIE
2014-06-09 04:36:38| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chantier Davie Canada Inc. commended the new Couillard government yesterday on its rapid launch of the Maritime Strategy, only a few months after its election.
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Carbon dioxide emissions rise w/ rebounding economy
2014-06-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: After a five-year decrease in the amount of carbon dioxide pumped into the atmosphere from burning fossil fuels, U.S. greenhouse gas emissions are on the rise again. The culprit: a rebounding economy. CO2 emissions from fossil fuels rose 2.39 percent in 2013 compared with 2012 and grew 7.45 percent for the first two months of 2014 compared with the same period in 2013, according to new data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The jump puts an end to the annual decrease...
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Miami Tide Continue Rise Politicians Fear Action Destabilize Economy
2014-06-07 07:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Latin Post: Miami-Dade County in Florida, which is 64.3 percent Latino, is experiencing tidal floods because of fossil fuel emissions and the effects of climate change and global warming. Henry Briceo, a geologist and professor at Florida International University's Southeast Environmental Research Center, is concerned about the rising sea level around Miami Beach, especially when, even on a sunny days, seawater flood through the gutters and storm drains. Briceo's concerns led him to independently sample the...
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2015 Ford Transit offers fuel economy up to 46% better than old E-Series vans
2014-06-06 11:30:45| Green Car Congress
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